Meaning of melanaetos | Babel Free
[mɛ.ɫaˈnae̯.tɔs]Definitions
the black eagle; a small species of eagle
Greek, declension-2, feminine
Examples
“sex earum genera. melanaetos a Graecis dicta, eadem leporaria, minima magnitudine, viribus praecipua, colore nigricans …”
There are six different kinds; the one called "melanaetos", from the Greeks, as well as "leporaria", is the least in size of them all, but the most remarkable for its strength. It is of a blackish colour …
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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